1999 Chevrolet Malibu Owner's Manual - Page 122

yellowblue Service Vehicle Soon Light This light will come on briefly when you turn on the ignition. Fuel Gage Your fuel gage tells you about how much fuel you have left, when the ignition is on. When the indicator nears empty, the light will come on and you will hear a chime. You still have a little fuel left, but you should get more soon. Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with your fuel gage: It will stay on or come on and chime if it detects a problem on the vehicle, such as a DRL or an ALC malfunction. If this happens, see your dealer service department as soon as possible. Door Ajar Light When the ignition is on, this light will stay on until all doors are closed and completely latched. D At the service station, the gas pump shuts off before the gage reads full. D It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gage indicated. For example, the gage may have indicated the tank was half full, but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. speed up. D The gage moves a little when you turn a corner or You will hear a chime if a door is unlatched after the engine is started and the vehicle is not in PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N). D The gage goes back to empty when you turn off the ignition. 2-60